Pseudopalawaniella J. Y. Zhang, K. D. Hyde & Y. Z. Lu, 2025

Zhang, Jing-Yi, Hyde, Kevin D., Yang, Ming-Fei, Sun, Ya-Ru, Xiao, Xing-Juan, Meng, Ze-Bin, Bao, Dan-Feng & Lu, Yong-Zhong, 2025, Discoveries of Dothideomycetes (Fungi) associated with pteridophytes in China, IMA Fungus 16, pp. e 167717-e 167717 : e167717-

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/imafungus.16.167717

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17967266

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7CEB74DD-5B42-5B8B-B0CE-1BE32C3C8CA3

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scientific name

Pseudopalawaniella J. Y. Zhang, K. D. Hyde & Y. Z. Lu
status

gen. nov.

Pseudopalawaniella J. Y. Zhang, K. D. Hyde & Y. Z. Lu gen. nov.

Etymology.

The genus name refers to the similarity to Pseudopalawania .

Type species.

Pseudopalawaniella woodwardiae J. Y. Zhang, K. D. Hyde & Y. Z. Lu .

Description.

Sexual morph: Ascomata superficial, solitary or scattered, sub-carbonaceous to carbonaceous, flattened or raised, with a poorly developed basal layer and an irregular margin, dark brown to black. Peridium composed of dark brown or black cells of textura angularis. Hamathecium cylindrical to filiform, branched, septate, pseudoparaphyses, hyaline. Asci 8 - spored, bitunicate, fissitunicate, cylindric-clavate, apically rounded, straight or slightly curved, sessile or short pedicellate. Ascospores overlapping, irregularly arranged, ellipsoid to broadly fusiform, with rounded ends, straight or slightly curved, 1 - septate, constricted at the septum, guttulate, hyaline. Asexual morph: Undetermined.